(单词翻译:单击)
热身练习
【Warm up】
Warm up 热身练习
Comprehension
Choose the correct word in each sentence. 选择正确的词填空
1 Harry suggests going into the café for lunch / breakfast.
2 Tony is angry / upset.
3 The cups and plates are broken / missing.
4 Tony never / usually keeps money in the café overnight.
5 A fish / cat is responsible for the mess.
听力文本
【Audioscript】
Episode 44: There's been a break in
Tony: Oh no...oh no...I don’t believe it!
Harry (still outside): Let’s just nip into the café for breakfast...
Bindyu: Ok, sure...
Harry (entering): Hi there Tony...what’s the problem?
Tony: Just have a look!
Harry: Ermm...everything looks normal to me!
Olivia: Hi everyone...just thought I’d nip in to get a coffee before work...er...what’s going on?
Bindyu: Tony’s upset about something...
Olivia: I can’t see anything unusual...
Harry: Me neither.
Tony: What?! Are you mad? Look – all these cups are broken!
Olivia: Oh, yeah...now you mention it...
Tony: And look at the mess here!
Harry: Some broken plates on the floor..
Tony: The dustbins!
Fadi: Hi all! What’s going on? What’s wrong with the dustbins?
Tony: There’s rubbish everywhere!
Bindyu: Oh yeah....
Magda/Sarah: Hi all! What’s up?
Tony: There’s been a break in!
Harry: A burglary?
Olivia: Thieves?
Magda/Sarah: Oh no!
Olivia: Has anything been stolen?
Magda: Quick! Check!
Tony: I never leave any money in the café overnight, so that’s not a danger...
Harry: Is there anything else? Anything valuable?
Tony: Well, there were those special pieces of fish...
All: Fish?
Tony: Yeah...I had some really nice fish...
Carlos/Harry: Hey everyone! What’s going on?
All: Blimey! What?!! What’s that?!
Harry: Who the...?
Sarah: What the...?
Fadi: How did...?
All: A cat!!????
Olivia: There’s your burglar!
Tony: That explains the fish...
Johnny: Hello all! Ooohhh...hello puss! Is this the new café cat?
听力突破
【Glossary】
重点词汇语法讲解
Glossary
nip into (somewhere) (v.) - to go into a place for a short time. 急忙赶往
Where did she nip off to?
她急急忙忙到哪儿去了？
A burglary (n.) - a theft in a house or shop. 入户行窃;入户盗窃罪
如：I don’t buy the burglary story.
我可不相信这种夜间遭到撬窃的说法。
A break in (n.) - a burglary (colloquial) 非法闯入
A dustbin (n.) - a big bin. (家庭用的)垃圾箱〔桶〕
These old shoes can go in the dustbin now.
这对旧鞋子现在可以进垃圾箱了。
The politicians who lost the elections will be consigned to the dustbin of history.
落选的政客就要丟进历史的垃圾箱。
A thief (n.) - Somebody who steals something. 小偷, 盗贼,贼,窃贼
The thief was trapped by the police in an old house.
小偷被警察困在一所旧房子里。
技能训练
【Exercise】
Vocabulary & Grammar
Vocabulary 1
Fill the gaps with a preposition below. 用所给介词填空
on with into in to at
1 Let’s nip .... the café.
2 Everything looks normal .... me.
3 Look .... the mess here!
4 What’s going ....?
5 There’s been a break ....!
6 What’s wrong .... the dustbins?
Vocabulary 2
Choose the correct spelling. 选择拼写正确的一项
1 breakfast / brekfast
2 mes/ mess
3 rubbish / rubish
4 everywhere / evrywhere
5 theives/ thieves
6 special/ especial
7 burgler / burglar
Grammar
Choose the correct sentence (a or b). 选择正确的一句
1a I don’t believe it!
1b I’m not believing it!
2a What is going on?
2b What goes on?
3a There’ll be a break in
3b There’s been a break in
4a Had anything been stolen?
4b Has anything been stolen?
5a I had some really nice fish
5b I was having some really nice fish
答案与详解
【Answers】
Answers
Comprehension
1 breakfast
2 upset
3 broken
4 never
5 cat
Vocabulary 1
1 into
2 to
3 at
4 on
5 in
6 with
Vocabulary 2
1 breafkast
2 mess
3 rubbish
4 everywhere
5 thieves
6 special
7 burglar
Grammar
1 a, 2 a, 3b, 4 b, 5 a
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